Slovakia, I Republic. An Army and Government Official’s M1939 Dress Dagger Newly Listed joining his new unit on

joining his new unit on November 8th

Footnote: Branches of the Wehrmacht would often engage in annual competitions to put their training to the test

"due to (the) loss of function of (his) right knee

54mm in diameter x 38

Slovakia, I Republic. An Army and Government Official’s M1939 Dress Dagger Newly Listed joining his new unit on(Armdna a vldna dka). Circa 1939 issue. A very well preserved Slovakian Army and Government Officials M39 Dagger, measuring 38. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a tapering 22 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade retaining factory original sharpening to the tip. The blade sits securely within a multi piece nickel plated alloy hilt, with an intact grey leather buffer pad covering the seam. A stylized crossguard